GRE Word List
POTENTIAL
existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality
The meaning of the word potential is existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dinghy | a small boat carried on or towed behind a larger boat as a tender or a lifeboat |
| adjourn | to suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time |
| tedium | the quality or state of being tedious : tediousness |
| minute | the 60th part of an hour of time : 60 seconds |
| transmute | to change or alter in form, appearance, or nature and especially to a higher form |
| stupefy | to make stupid, groggy, or insensible |
| veritable | being in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary |
| environ | encircle |
| tantrum | a fit of bad temper |
| piscatorial | piscatory |